Last week's playlist was borne out of hope (futile, futile hope) that summer was ending and fall was on its way. This week's playlist instead reluctantly embraces these last few weeks of summer. Also, Frank Ocean's Blonde is now on Spotify!

Mixed Feelings is a weekly Sunday column featuring whatever music I've been listening to this week. A blend of new and old, these are the songs I recommend accompany you on your daily run (if that's your thing, more power to you), while you deal with manspreading on the train, or whatever you do throughout your week.

Shakespeare and Punk is an exploration of culture & how it interacts with personal narrative. There is no brow.